| Last name | Emlen |
| First name | James |
| Display name | James Emlen |
| Birth date | 1792 |
| Death date | 1866 |
| Birth place | Middletown |
| Death place | West Chester |
| Gender | m |
| Affiliations | Society of Friends, Chester Friends meeting |
| Bio notes | James Emlen was born at Middletown in 1792, the son of James Emlen and Phebe Peirce. He married Sarah Farquar, widow of William and daughter of Cadwallader and Phebe Foulke, in 1815. Elder of Chester Monthly Meeting. Taught at Westtown School. Died in 1866. |